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Somebody Resigned? Don’t Be A Fool. Stay Cool.
A while ago I wrote what proved to be a popular blog about how to resign with grace. But what about the manager who gets a resignation? How should they ...
To Be Better At Business And Life, Just Shut The **** Up
My colleague often gives me four very powerful words of advice. I know they’re pure gold. Yet I struggle to follow them. If you want to succeed in whatever you ...
Here’s Your Week-By-Week Guide To Nailing The First 90 Days On The Job
You’ve got the job! After the excruciating effort of being on top form for hours of interviews, phone calls and coffees, you can finally relax. They like you. Job done! ...
The Absolute Secret To Success – But Be Warned, It Hurts!
The executive looked at me expectantly, awaiting my answer to the most critical question of all: “How do I drive my career to success?” Oh, I knew the answer. And ...
10 Ways To Motivate Your Team (That Won’t Cost You Anything)
You don’t have to spend a lot of money to create a team that brings energy, enthusiasm and high standards to work every day. Look beyond salary and benefits and ...
Still Not Sure It’s Worth Joining LinkedIn? This Should Convince You
If you break down the foundations of a successful job search process, it’s pretty simple. Write a great resume and cover letterMeet with some specialist recruiters (that’s us!)Network and build ...
A Fatal Flaw In Modern Leadership
I thrive on pressure. It’s a strength. And a weakness. So I was delighted when the toughest guy IN THE WORLD (no kidding) told me recently that he loves it ...
Mind Your Damn Business! Why Recruiters Want To Know What You Get Paid
If you’ve ever worked with a good recruiter, you will doubtless have been asked at some point what salary you’re on. Your initial response might have been something along the ...
The Best Job Perk Of All – Do You Have It?
I was reading a book written by Facebook for its staff when I saw something that genuinely excited and inspired me. It endorses everything I believe about leading high performance ...
Accounting & Finance Jobs Update August 2015
We get asked many times a day what the accounting and finance job market’s doing. There’s certainly a lot of activity out there, but the answer’s not straightforward. I would ...
10 Ways To Build Powerful Influence – In Business And In Life
What is the most valuable thing the most influential people in your life have given you? What is it that has made all the difference? Here’s the answer. It is ...
Is Aptitude Testing And Personality Profiling Your Recruitment Crutch?
I am risking the wrath of the HR world on this one. Tomatoes may be flying before the day is out, and I'll need to be very careful attending any ...